How to spend 4 days in Shenzhen

🗺️🗺️ Itinerary Day 1 – Futian & Civic Center • Morning: Visit Shenzhen Civic Center & Lianhuashan Park (panoramic city views). • Afternoon: Explore Ping An Finance Center Sky 116 Observation Deck. • Evening: Shop and dine at Coco Park (trendy nightlife). Day 2 – Theme Park Adventure • Morning & Afternoon: Spend the day at Window of the World or Splendid China Folk Village (cultural miniatures & performances). • Evening: Walk around for food, shopping & light shows. Day 3 – Nanshan & Coastal Beauty • Morning: Head to Shenzhen Bay Park (great seaside walk). • Afternoon: Visit Shenzhen Talent Park or Shenzhen Bay Sports Center. • Evening: Explore Sea World Shekou (international food & nightlife). Day 4 – Shopping & Culture • Morning: Shop at Luohu Commercial City (bargains) or Huaqiangbei (electronics heaven). • Afternoon: Visit Dafen Oil Painting Village (art & souvenirs). • Evening: Relax with a massage or enjoy a local tea house before departure. ⸻ 📍📍 Must-Visit Attractions • Ping An Finance Center Sky Deck – iconic skyscraper view. • Window of the World – famous theme park with global landmarks. • Shenzhen Bay Park – seaside walking trail. • OCT Harbour – shopping, dining, and night shows. • Dafen Oil Painting Village – art and local crafts. • Luohu Commercial City & Huaqiangbei – shopping paradise. ⸻ 🥘🥘 Must-Try Food • Shenzhen-style Dim Sum 🥟 • Goose/duck rice 🦆 • Seafood hotpot 🦞 • Hakka cuisine (客家菜) 🍲 • Bubble tea & dessert shops 🍹 • Sea World international restaurants (for variety). ⸻ 🏠🏠 Accommodation 1. RANY Hotel, Nanxin Road, Science and Technology Park, Shenzhen – good location near Nanshan & Shekou. ⸻ 📣📣 Tips • 🚇 Use the Metro – convenient, cheap, and covers almost all attractions. • 💳 WeChat Pay/Alipay are widely used; cash is less common. • 📱 Get a local SIM card or eSIM for navigation & payments. • 🛍️ Bargain at Luohu, but not at malls. • ☀️ Best seasons: October–December & March–May (avoid hot summer). • ⏱️ Theme parks need at least half a day each, so plan accordingly. #travel #shenzhen